An adverse event trigger tool in dentistry: a new methodology for measuring harm in the dental office.

Elsbeth Kalenderian; Muhammad F. Walji; Anamaria Tavares; Rachel Ramoni

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An adverse event trigger tool in dentistry: a new methodology for measuring harm in the dental office.

August 14, 2013

Kalenderian E, Walji MF, Tavares A, et al. J Am Dent Assoc. 2013;144(7):808-814.

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Little is currently known about the types of safety issues in dental care. This study reports on the development of a novel trigger tool for identifying preventable errors in dentistry.

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